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Wintergreen Campsite

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Tents Walk-in only

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Tents
Backcountry
Drinking wateruntreated
Open fires

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🏞️ Attractions

Wintergreen FallsWaterfalls8.1 km · ~10 min driveDirections ↗
Rainbow FallsAttractions11.5 km · ~12 min driveDirections ↗
Gorges Overlook
Gorges OverlookAttractions

Gorges State Park is a 7,709-acre (31.20 km2) North Carolina state park in Transylvania County, North Carolina in the United States and along with other conservation lands is part of a 100,000+ acre conservation corridor stretching some 80 miles along the NC/SC state line. The land, along Jocassee Gorges, was purchased by the state from Duke Energy Corporation in 1999. It is North Carolina's weste

14.2 km · ~20 min driveDirections ↗
Sowell TrailTrails & trailheads15 km · ~16 min driveDirections ↗
Cold Mountain Gap trailheadTrails & trailheads15.6 km · ~33 min driveDirections ↗
Chestnut Mountain (855 m)
Chestnut Mountain (855 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America (GNIS ID = 1019638)

15.8 km · ~33 min driveDirections ↗
Toxaway Game LandParks & play15.9 km · ~34 min driveDirections ↗
Frozen Knob (820 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

16.8 km · ~24 min driveDirections ↗
Indian Branch FallsWaterfalls17.1 km · ~41 min driveDirections ↗
Bluff FallsWaterfalls17.5 km · ~44 min driveDirections ↗
Grindstone Mountain (641 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

18.3 km · ~48 min driveDirections ↗
Laurel Fork Heritage PreserveParks & play32.4 km · ~54 min driveDirections ↗
Duke Wildlife Management Area In JocasseeParks & play37.1 km · ~64 min driveDirections ↗

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Good to know

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How much does it cost to camp at Wintergreen Campsite?

Wintergreen Campsite is free to camp at.

Can I pitch a tent at Wintergreen Campsite?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Are campfires allowed at Wintergreen Campsite?

Yes, campfires are permitted — always check for seasonal fire bans before you go.

Is there drinking water at Wintergreen Campsite?

Yes, drinking water is available.

Who runs Wintergreen Campsite?

Wintergreen Campsite is operated by North Carolina Division of Parks & Recreation.

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